UPSSSC PET Application Form 2026 Soon: Know How to Apply, Fees & Correction Facility

Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Service Selection Commission Preliminary Eligibility Test 2026 ( UPSSSC PET )

Shikha Goyal
Updated on Jan 5, 2026 15:48 IST

By Shikha Goyal, Assistant Manager

UPSSSC PET Application Form 2026: The authority will soon release the UPSSSC PET application form 2026 on the official portal at upsssc.gov.in. Expected in January 2026. The UPSSSC Lekhpal notification 2026 was released on December 16 for 7994 posts and the application process was started on December 29. The last date to apply online is January 28, 2026. The last date for fee payment is also January 28. The Application correction last date is February 4. 
The application form will be released online along with the UPSSSC notification . Candidates will be able to submit their application form with all the necessary details. The authority will also open the application correction window for UPSSSC PET along with the final date to apply the fee. Candidates must read the eligibility criteria before filling out the UPSSSC PET application form. Candidates need to register and apply online to appear for the UPSSSC PET exam. 

 

 

Table of contents
  • How to Fill UPSSSC PET Application Form 2026?
  • UPSSSC PET 2026 Exam Dates
  • UPSSSC PET 2026 Application: Fee & Uploading of Documents
  • UPSSSC PET Form Correction 2026 Window
  • UPSSSC PET 2026 Eligibility Criteria
  • UPSSSC PET Application Form 2026 FAQs
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How to Fill UPSSSC PET Application Form 2026?

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Candidates should go through the official notification carefully before filling out the UPSSSC PET application form online. Before applying online, candidates should make sure that they fulfil the Eligibility Criteria. Filling out the application is divided into five stages: Candidates registration, uploading photo and signature, filling in remaining part of the form, fee payment and reconciliation & submission of application form and taking printout of the application form. Candidates can check below how to fill the form online:

  • Visit at upsssc.gov.in
  • Fill out the Candidate Registration form
  • For the Preliminary Eligibility Test, click "Apply"
  • If you're a first-time user, finish your registration. Read the whole declaration and accept it
  • To finish your registration, enter your personal information, qualifications, and other related details
  • Go to the online application and fill out all of the relevant information. Upload the scanned image of your passport-size photograph and signature in the required format
  • Complete your application by submitting the remaining information and paying the charge, if applicable
  • Save the application form on your computer for future use

Direct link to apply for UPSSSC PET 2026: to be updated here

Also Read: UPSSSC PET Syllabus

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Q:   How to apply for the UPSSSC PET 2026 exam?
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Candidates can check here the methods to apply for the UPSSSC PET exam.

  • Visit at upsssc.gov.in.
  • Fill out the Candidate Registration Form.
  • For the Preliminary Eligibility Test 2026, click "Apply".
  • If you're a first-time user, finish your registration. Read the whole declaration and accept it.
  • To finish your registration, enter your personal information, qualifications, and other related details.
  • Go to the online application and fill out all of the relevant information. 
  • Upload the scanned image of your passport-size photograph and signature in the required format.
  • Complete application by submitting the remaining information and paying the charge, if applicable.
  • Save the application form for future use.
Q:   Where to apply for the UPSSSC PET exam?
A: 

Candidates required to submit the UPSSSC PET application form online by visiting the official portal at upsssc.gov.in. A direct link will also be provided on this page once the online form link will be activated. 

UPSSSC PET 2026 Exam Dates

Take a look at the table below for the complete schedule of UPSSSC PET 2026 exam

DatesUpcoming Exam Dates
Jan ' 26

UPSSSC PET 2026 Notification

TENTATIVE
Jan ' 26

UPSSSC PET 2026 Application Form

TENTATIVE
DatesPast Exam Dates
06 Sep ' 25 - 07 Sep ' 25

UPSSSC PET 2025 exam date

01 Sep ' 25

UPSSSC PET 2025 Admit Card

27 Aug ' 25

UPSSSC PET 2025 City Slip

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UPSSSC PET 2026 Application: Fee & Uploading of Documents

Candidates need to pay UPSSSC PET 2026 application fee to appear for UPSSSC PET 2026 examination. They need to pay the application fee online. Payment can be done through debit card, credit card, net banking or SBI -E-Challan as per their convenience.Application fee should be submitted online. As per official notification, candidates can check application fees below: 

Category

Application Fee

Online Processing Fee

Total Amount

UR/OBC

160

25

185

SC/ST

70

25

95

PH

Nil

25

25

Also Read: UPSSSC PET 2026 Exam Dates

What Are The Documents Required To Apply For UPSSSC PET 2026?

Candidates who want to apply for the UPSSSC PET 2026 exam must keep their documents ready to avoid any kind of difficulty while filling the application form. The list of documents are provided below:

  • Passport-size photograph
  • Class 10 Marksheet/Certificate
    Signature
  • Class 10 Marksheet/ Certificate
  • Valid ID proof
  • Domicile Certificate (if applicable)
  • Caste Certificate (If applicable)
  • PwD Certificate (if applicable)
  • Ex-Serviceman Certificate (if applicable)

Also Read: UPSSSC PET Admit Card

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Commonly asked questions
Q:   Will the authority release the UPSSSC PET 2026 notification online or offline?
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The UPSSSC PET notification PDF will be released by the Uttar Pradesh Subordinate Service Selection Commission at upsssc.gov.in. It consists of the complete details about the exam like dates, syllabus, pattern, etc.  

Q:   Is there any application fee to apply for the UPSSSC PET exam?
A: 

Yes. to apply online for the UPSSSC PET exam, candidate need to pay the application fee. It varies as per the category. Candidate can submit the pay online through debit/credit card, net banking or through the SBI e-challan.

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UPSSSC PET Form Correction 2026 Window

The UPSSSC PET 2026 correction window will be available on the official website- upsssc.gov.in for a certain period of time. Candidates who pay their  application fee before will find access to the correction window. Check below the process to undertake the UPSSSC PET online form correction facility:

  • Open upsssc.gov.in
  • Click on the section named "Applicant Segment".
  • Select “Edit Application” under PET 2025.
  • Enter Registration Number, Date of Birth, and Login Password.
  • Click on the “Submit” button to proceed.
  • Make corrections required in the editable fields.
  • Review all changes carefully before the final submission.
  • Submit the form corrected and take a printout for furure reference.
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Q:   Is there a biometric verification process before the UPSSSC PET exam?
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Yes, there is a biometric attendance and document verification process usually conducted at the examination centre before the UPSSSC PET exam starts. Therefore, reaching on time is crucial. Also, the admit card is important to be carried along with the candidate otherwise they will not be allowed to take the exam.

Q:   Can a candidate apply offline for the UPSSSC PET exam?
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No. The candidate will be able to apply for the UPSSSC PET exam online only. The authority will not accept the offline applications. In the notification pdf all the details related to the application form including documents required, etc. will be mentioned.

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UPSSSC PET 2026 Eligibility Criteria

Candidates applying for the UPSSSC PET must be aware of the eligibility criteria specified by the authorities in terms of educational qualifications, age, etc. Check the detailed UPSSSC PET Eligibility Criteria given below.

UPSSSC PET Educational Qualification

Candidates must have passed at least Class 10 High School Exam in any Recognized Board or any Higher Qualification in any Recognized University in India.

UPSSSC PET Age Limit 2026

The candidate must be aged between 18 to 40 years. The age relaxations shall be applicable to the following categories:

Category

Age Relaxations

SC/ST/OBC

As per Government Regulations

Meritorious Sportsperson

5 years

PWD

15 years

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Q:   What is the eligibility criteria for the UPSSSC PET exam?
A: 

Candidates with the minimum academic qualification of Class Xth or equivalent and between the age limit 18 years to 40 years can apply for UPSSSC PET exam. The login page will be provided on the UPSSSC official website.

Q:   Candidates from any other state can also apply for UPSSSC PET 2026?
A: 

Yes. Candidates from other states can also apply for the UPSSSC PET exam. But they should meet the requirements of the domicile as given by the Uttar Pradesh Government for reservations. Candidates should read once the notification before applying for the exam.  

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UPSSSC PET Application Form 2026 FAQs

Check the UPSSSC PET Application Form 2026 FAQs here

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Q:   Is the UPSSSC PET 2026 application process started?
A: 

No. The UPSSSC PET 2026 Application Process not yet started. The authority will activate the application link on the official website soon. The authority will release the UPSSSC PET 2026 notification on the official website. 

Q:   What is the official website for UPSSSC PET 2026?
A: 

The official website of the UPSSSC PET 2026 is upsssc.gov.in. The Commission conducts the Uttar Pradesh Preliminary Eligibility Test (PET) exam every year. It is conducted as an eligibility test for the recruitment of Group B and C posts. After the successful registration, candidates will be able to appear in the UPSSSC PET Exam. 

Q:   What are the other benefits enjoyed by the UPSSSC PET-qualified candidates?
A: 

The UPSSSC PET qualified candidates in addition to the salary also receive other benefits including provident fund, gratuity, pension, health & life insurance and several leave benefits.

Q:   Does the candidate require work experience to apply for UPSSSC PET 2025?
A: 

No, work experience is not required to apply for the UPSSSC PET exam. The examination is open to freshers and also to those seeking government job opportunities in Uttar Pradesh.

Q:   What are the subjects covered in the UPSSSC PET 2026 exam?
A: 

The UPSSSC PET exam covers several subjects including;

  • Indian History & National Movement

  • Geography & Indian Economy

  • Indian Constitution & Public Administration

  • General Science & Elementary Arithmetic

  • General Hindi & General English

  • General Awareness & Current Affairs

  • Reasoning and Logic, etc.

Q:   Is Preliminary Eligibility Test (PET) compulsory for all UPSSSC recruitment?
A: 

Yes, the PET is compulsory and a mandatory (first) step for applying for the UPSSSC various posts. Candidates need to clear the PET to be eligible for the main examination.

Q:   What is the in-hand average salary for UPSSSC PET-qualified candidates?
A: 

The in-hand average salary for a UPSSSC PET-qualified candidate ranges from INR 18,000 to INR 32,000 per month. It depends upon the specific post and department.

Q:   Mention the UPSSSC PET salary structure components?
A: 

The UPSSSC PET salary structure components are basic pay, grade pay, dearness allowance, house rent allowance, travel allowance, and other allowances. 

Q:   What is the UPSSSC PET 2026 application fee?
A: 

Candidates need to submit the UPSSSC PET Application Fee through online mode only. Candidates can check the PET Application Fee in the table below.

Category

Application Fee

Online Processing Fee

Total Amount

UR/OBC

160

25

185

SC/ST

70

25

95

PH

Nil

25

25

Q:   What are the UPSSSC PET 2026 exam dates?
A: 

The UPSSSC PET exam dates are not released yet. It will be released along with the notification PDF at upsssc.gov.in. The exam will be conducted in two shifts. The compete details about the exam will be mentioned in the notification. The duration of the exam will be two hours. 

 

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Answered 2 days ago

No. The candidate will be able to apply for the UPSSSC PET exam online only. The authority will not accept the offline applications. In the notification pdf all the details related to the application form including documents required, etc. will be mentioned.

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Satyendra Garg

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Answered 2 days ago

Yes. to apply online for the UPSSSC PET exam, candidate need to pay the application fee. It varies as per the category. Candidate can submit the pay online through debit/credit card, net banking or through the SBI e-challan.

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Shikha Goyal

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Answered 2 days ago

Candidates required to submit the UPSSSC PET application form online by visiting the official portal at upsssc.gov.in. A direct link will also be provided on this page once the online form link will be activated. 

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Virajita Shukla

Contributor-Level 6

Answered a month ago

No, the UPSSSC PET result will be released only in online mode. The authority only releases the result on the official website which can be accessed through the candidate's login. The UPSSSC PET exam was conducted on September 6 and 7, 2025.

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Shikha Goyal

Contributor-Level 10

Answered a month ago

The expected cut off marks for the General Category in the UPSSSC PET exam is between 60 to 65 marks. It will be released category-wise. Those candidates who will score equal to or more that cut off or qualifying marks will be able to apply for the Group C posts.

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Virajita Shukla

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 2 months ago

The UPSSSC PET 2025 resulthas been decalred on the official website at upsssc.gov.in. Candidates can check their scorecard by using their login credentials.

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Satyendra Garg

Contributor-Level 6

Answered 2 months ago

Yes. The UPSSSC PET 2025 result have been released at upsssc.gov.in. Candidates can check their scorecard by visiting the official website. A direct link is also provided here. 

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Ishita Kaur

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